Mechanical Engineering NVQ
for School leavers, 16-18 years old.
| Campus: Orchard Park / Choices | Time: Weekdays |
| Cost: Free | Enroll: Connexions or Apply Online! |
Introduction
Hull Tec's School of Mechanical Engineering is a dedicated training facility for those who wish to pursue a career in engineering. Based at the Orchard Park Campus in Hull, resources include a machine shop, maintenance department, CNC department, IT suites and classrooms.
You can develop a broad range of skills and acquire a number of qualifications through work-based learning. Depending upon your initial assessment you can join one of our apprenticeship programmes where you will spend most of your time working with an employer and formal day release training at Hull Tec.
Before starting your apprenticeship programme you can choose from a range of specialist study areas, which include maintenance fitting, mechanical engineering or multi-skilled applications.
Apprenticeship
Duration: 21 months
Entry requirements: Aged 16-24 years.
Interview and basic skills assessment.
Framework content: Key Skills (Levels 1 & 2),
NVQ (Level 2) & Technical Certificate (Level 2).
Advanced Apprenticeship
Duration: 22 - 42 months
Entry requirements: Aged 16-24 years.
Interview and basic skills assessment.
Framework content: Key Skills (Level 2), NVQ (Level 2&3) & Technical Certificate (Level 3)
Dependent upon the type of apprenticeship chosen, your qualifications will include a selection of the following:
Key Skills - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Application of number
Information Technology
Communication
Improving own learning & performance
Working with others
(PEO) Performing Engineering Operations in Mechanical Engineering / Multi-skilled Applications - NVQ Level 1 & 2
Working safely in an engineering environment
Working with others on an engineering activity
Using hand tools
Fitting techniques
Working with sheet metal
Machining engineering materials
Technical Certificate - Level 2: Intermediate Certificate in Engineering / Multi-skilled Applications
Engineering environment, techniques & principles
Material processes
Fitting & assembly
Machining techniques & technology: turning & milling
Grinding techniques & technology
Engineering maintenance
Technical Certificate - Level 3: Advanced Diploma in Engineering Technology
Computer aided design (CAD)
Computer numerical control (CNC)
Electrical principles
Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)
Pneumatics
Maintenance principles
Engineering & environment Health & Safety
Specialist machining techniques
Note: The above multi-skilled qualifications may also be combined with other Electrical or Fabrication & Welding modules.
